Earl of Shrewsbury , 'The Premier Earl'
Lithograph print. Caricature of Charles Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot, 20th Earl of Shrewsbury (1860-1921) of Ingestre Hall, Lord High Steward of Ireland . Appeared in 'Vanity Fair' July 17th 1880. Signature ...
Early Victorian Dress, c.1830-1840
This is an exquisite example of an early Victorian dress made out of silk. Over time and because of exposure to light silk deteriorates which is why this example is in places in a very poor state of repair. ...
Edwin Handforth
Edwin Handforth (1854-1942) owned a drapery business at 45 Picadilly, Hanley, Stoke on Trent.
Embroidered bag, 19th century
Bag with embroidered floral decoration.
Embroidered purse, 19th century
Purse with embroidered floral decoration.
Emma and James Harrison, Tettenhall
Emma Harrison (nee Wood, born 1852 at Donnington, Shropshire, died 1937) and her husband James Harrison (born 1849 Lapley, died 1928). They lived at 56 Lower Street, Tettenhall at the time of this photograph....
Employees of the corset factory, The Wharf, Uttoxeter
English Electric Co. staff, Stafford
Charles Pearson is 7th from left in the middle row.
Siemen Bros. Electrical Engineering Works opened its Lichfield Road factory in 1903, after relocating from Woolwich with 800 of its employees. The ...
Engraving of Bellamour Hall, Colton
A photograph of a mid-19th century engraving of Bellamour Hall, Colton. The Hall was built in 1796 by the widowed Lady Blount for her son Edward and stoodt near an early 17th century hall built by Sir ...
Epaulettes
These epaulettes are made entirely out of metal and are therefore quite heavy.
They had a dual purpose as they were decorative and prevented the shoulder belts from slipping.
Ethnographic Shoes
Possibly native American, unfortunately we have very few details about this example.
Ethnographic Shoes
Leather with beaded decoration.
Unfortunately we have very few details about this example.
Excursion to Trentham Gardens
Jackson and Follick's Bakery staff outing to Trentham Gardens.
The vehicle belonged to A.T. Boult who was an undertaker and also hired out carriages for special occasions. His premises were on Eastgate ...
Family Group outside Burston Villa,
Family group photographed outside Enville Hall, Enville
The 7th Earl and Countess of Stamford and Warrington can be seen wearing white in the centre of the photograph.
Family in Garden, Stone,
This house was on Mill Street. The cattle market was located at the rear of the street.
The houses were demolished and replaced by a car park, and later by the Stone by-pass. Safeway's petrol station ...
Family portrait of the Hawkins family, The Park, Cheslyn Hay
The Hawkins Family were owners of many houses in the village, one of which was and to date is called The Park, it is in Cross Street, Cheslyn Hay.